Registered Nurse- Med Surg Peds

Priority Dispatch Corp.; Alexandria (MN); On-site; USD 5,805,000 - 8,698,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Health+ Clinic for employees and their

401(k) with employer match up to 6%

Job summary

Alomere Health in Alexandria, MN is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care plans to support optimal patient outcomes. The role supports the nursing department's mission and standards while fostering professional growth and staff education.

The position offers 8- and 12-hour rotating shifts, with weekend and holiday rotations. The RN will coordinate care, supervise related staff, and contribute to a patient-centered care environment.

Qualifications

• Graduate of approved nursing programs (ADN/ Diploma/ BSN).
• Active Minnesota RN license.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Trauma Training within 1 year or sooner for ICU/Med/Surg.
• Stroke Training within 1 year for stroke care.

Responsibilities

• Conform with orders and nursing standards while complying with regulations.
• Monitor patient progress and safety; respond to changes in status.
• Provide routine nursing care with age-specific precautions.
• Coordinate with providers and healthcare team to plan and evaluate care.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed.
• Educate patients on health maintenance and prevention.
• Cross-train to other departments to meet hospital needs.
• Orient and train staff as charge nurse when assigned.

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing

Diploma in Nursing

BSN (Bachelor of Science in Nursing)

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Alomere Health - Alexandria, MN 56308

Position Type: Part-Time with Full-Time Benefits

Salary Range: $42.14 - $63.14 Hourly

Job Shift: Rotation

Department: Medical Surgical Peds

Employment Status (Full Time Equivalent): Part-time (0.8 FTE) 64 hours per pay period

Benefit Status: Full-time

Benefits

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Employee Health Clinic (health+): Our health+ clinic provides office visits and prescription medications for little to no cost to Alomere Health employees and their dependents who are on a medical insurance plan
• Retirement Savings: (401(k)) - All eligible employees of Alomere Health are automatically enrolled. All eligible employees are able to contribute on a pre-tax and/or post-tax basis and Alomere Health matches up to 6% of employee's contributions.
• Please see more details about our benefits here: https://alomerehealth.com/careers/#benefits

Shift Schedule

Shift: 8 hour, 12 hour, or combination of the two available

8 hour shifts rotating

• 7:00am-3:30pm
• 3:00pm-11:30pm
• 11:00pm-7:30am
• Every Other Weekend
• Holiday Rotation

12 hour shifts rotating

• 7:00am-7:30pm
• 7:00pm-7:30am
• Every Third Weekend
• Holiday Rotation

Position Objective

The Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for accessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing care plans to facilitate optimal patient care. The position must support the mission, goals, policies and standards of the nursing department to ensure excellence in nursing practice. The position must participate in professional growth and self-development activities to ensure accountability for own professional nursing practice, promote an environment that encourages individual growth and nurtures professional practice, and utilize experience and educational skills to assume an active role in orienting/teaching of staff.

Essential Responsibilities

• Conform with and provide nursing care according to the providers orders, in compliance with recognized nursing standards and State/Federal regulations
• Monitor patient progress and identify any changes in status, act on changes to insure patient comfort and safety
• Perform routine nursing care to assigned patients, while utilizing age specific and universal precaution practices at all times
• Consult and coordinate with providers and other healthcare team members to assess, plan, implement, or evaluate patient care plans
• Administer medications and treatments
• Act as a liaison between team and medical staff, nursing, etc.
• Advise patients on health maintenance and preventative medicine
• Facilitate teaching experiences for staff and individuals
• Check and maintain nursing supplies inventory
• Cross-train to other departments in order to meet patients, hospital, and community needs
• Orient and train to charge nurse

Other Responsibilities

• Perform all other related duties as assigned in a professional and responsive manner
• Demonstrate the ability to use relevant equipment
• Support, understand, and promote Alomere Health’s mission, vision, values, policies and procedures
• Ability to meet the work schedule requirements with flexibility dependent upon the needs of the department
• Foster respectful working relationships with professional colleagues, patients, families, and general public regardless of age, gender, lifestyle, culture, beliefs, race, socioeconomic class, or ability
• Complete required education timely and within the set deadlines

QualificationsRequired Qualifications

• Graduate of one of the following approved professional nursing schools: Two-year Associates Degree Program; three-year Diploma Program; or four-year BSN Program
• Active and current registration/licensure in the state of Minnesota
• Basic Life Support Certification
• Trauma Training Course- Soonest Available Opportunity or within one year of Hire Date for ICU and Med/Surg Nurses
• Stroke Training Courses- Soonest Available opportunity or within one year of hire for any nurse caring for a Stroke Patient
• Internal Applicants-Must currently be scheduled a majority of shifts on Medical/Surgical/Pediatric and be proficient at Medical/Surgical/Pediatric skills. Will not be combined with other positions. Will be scheduled and must work a majority of shifts on Medical/Surgical/Pediatric.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in nursing
• Two years of experience working as a registered nurse

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Ability to maintain accurate, detailed reports and records

Supervisory Responsibilities

• When serving as a Charge Nurse, the nurse coordinates and directs unit operations so that patient/family needs are met and staff is efficiently utilized
• The Charge Nurse is responsible for the assignment of nursing personnel to patient care and other responsibilities consistent with patient needs and staff competence
• The Registered Nurse provides supervision of patient care provided by the LPN and/or Patient Care Assistants

Union Position

Yes